The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Service Coverage Index in Niue
Niue: The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Service Coverage Index was 67 in 2023. ▲ Rising
The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Service Coverage Index in Niue, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Niue recorded 67 for the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index in Niue peaked at 69 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 60, in 2000.
That places Niue 122nd out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.2 | 60 | 65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.8 | 65 | 69 | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.5 | 67 | 69 | 4 |
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More health data for Niue
- Number of infants who die before age 1 0 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,076 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty 99.0% (2024)
- Share of adults who are obese vs. GDP per capita 66.2% (2024)
- Share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply 66.2% (2024)
- Vaccination coverage vs. GDP per capita 99.0% (2024)
- Vaccination against DTP vs. perception of the safety of vaccines 99.0% (2024)
- Share of children and adolescents who are overweight or obese 63.5% (2024)
- Prevalence rate of obesity in adults 66.9% (2024)
- Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood 0.0642 under-five deaths per woman (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index in Niue?
- The universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index in Niue was 67 in 2023, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index recorded in Niue?
- The highest recorded value was 69 in 2015.
- What is the lowest the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index recorded in Niue?
- The lowest recorded value was 60 in 2000.
- How does Niue rank for the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index?
- Niue ranks 122nd out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is the universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index rising or falling in Niue?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niue data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Service Coverage Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Service Coverage Index is measured on a scale from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) based on the average coverage of essential services including reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health, infectious diseases, non-communicable diseases and service capacity and access.